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+Scriptname SKSE Hidden
+{Dummy SKSE script to avoid Papyrus errors, when SKSE is missing}
+; General SKSE-specific information
+
+; get the major version of SKSE
+int Function GetVersion() global
+	return 0
+endFunction
+
+; get the minor version of SKSE
+int Function GetVersionMinor() global
+	return 0
+endFunction
+
+; get the beta version of SKSE
+int Function GetVersionBeta()
+	return 0
+endFunction
+
+; get the release index of SKSE.  This number is incremented every time
+; SKSE is released outside of the development team
+int Function GetVersionRelease() global
+	return 0
+endFunction
+
+; get the release index of this script file.
+; Can be used to detect a script/runtime version mismatch
+int Function GetScriptVersionRelease() global
+	return 65
+endFunction
+
+; get a plugins version number, -1 if the plugin is not loaded
+int Function GetPluginVersion(string name) global
+	return -1
+endFunction